Administrative Assistant (Summer) - Brockville Chamber of Commerce

Job Details

Administrative Assistant (Summer)

Brockville
  • City City: Brockville, ON
  • Rate of Pay Rate of Pay: Hourly
  • Rate of Pay Amount / Range Rate of Pay Amount / Range: $17.60
  • Positions Available Positions Available: 1
  • Type Type: Part Time
  • Duration Duration: Student
  • Avg. Hours/Week Avg. Hours/Week: 35
  • Schedule Schedule: Days, Evenings, Weekends

The Brockville and District Chamber of Commerce is part of a dynamic network of Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade representing over 65,000 businesses across Ontario and 170,000 businesses nationally. Locally, the Chamber represents over 300 members and is recognized as the region’s official “Voice of Business,” influencing policy and advocating for a strong business community.

We are a membership-based, not-for-profit organization led by an elected volunteer Board of Directors. In this position, you will be providing support to the Executive Director and Business Development & Membership Services Coordinator with the Brockville and District Chamber of Commerce. View the complete job description on the careers webpage.

Other details:

  • Job Type: Canada Summer Jobs Employment Opportunity-Administrative Assistant (Between the age of 15 and 30 at the start of employment)
  • Start Date: June 22, 2026
  • Work period: 8 weeks (280 hours @ $17.60 per hour)
  • Schedule: Full Time 35 hours per week (Monday to Friday 9:00 am – 4:30 pm, odd weekend or evening with advance notice)

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with planning Chamber events and/or information sessions as required, both on-line and in-person
  • Update and support Chamber Perks app and member benefits to provide value for Chamber members
  • Support and handle all aspects of the Awards of Excellence Gala
  • Prepare a variety of marketing materials for events, programs, and resources.
  • Prepare blogs and surveys for Chamber members
  • Perform other duties as required

Skills:

  • Excellent customer service/telephone skills
  • Strong organization skills
  • Eye for detail and a dedication to quality
  • A team player who can also take initiative when needed
  • Excellent spelling and proofreading skills
  • Background in graphic design considered an asset
  • Cheerful outlook
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Strong background in the use of Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, Zoom, Social Media Platform

How to Apply:

Please submit your cover letter and resume to: Pamela Robertson, Executive Director Brockville and District Chamber of Commerce to the following email id: pjrobertson@brockvillechamber.com

Job posting will close June 1, 2026.

Application Instructions

Please apply by emailing pjrobertson@brockvillechamber.com.

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